The Editor Speaks: Why wasn’t the pregnant unmarried teacher’s work permit renewed by Christian school?
That is a good question and the answer is ……..?? I am referring to iNews Cayman’s story published on June 8 2014 “Protests continue on Christian school’s decision” at: http://www.ieyenews.com/wordpress/protests-continue-on-the-cayman-prep-schools-decision-not-to-renew-teachers-contract-since-she-became-pregnant-and-is-not-married/ The report concerns the decision of Cayman Prep School, a…
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‘Jack’ Warner opts not to seek re-election as ILP party leader From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Monday June 9, 2014, CMC – One year after he founded the Independent Liberal Party (ILP), Jack Austin Warner is not seeking re-election as its…
Sri Lanka tries to dispel shadow of war clouding its economy
By Jamie Robertson Presenter, BBC World News Ajith Nivard Cabraal, the governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, has good reason to be pleased. The Bank has achieved much in recent years. Inflation is coming down and is below…
Cayman Islands: CIMA requires the registration or licensing of certain types of directors
Article by Jon Fowler, Nicolas Butcher, Jonathan Green and Paul E Lumsden From Maples and Calder The Directors Registration and Licensing Law, 2014 (the “Law”) was passed by the Cayman Islands Legislative Assembly on 11 April 2014 and came into…
Kenyan baby girl ‘rescued by dog’
From BBC An abandoned baby girl found among a dog’s litter of puppies is now doing well in hospital in Kenya’s capital. Two boys heard the two-week old baby girl, named Angel by nurses, crying near their house in a…
Freshwater species of the Cayman Islands under the microscope!
By Angela Piercy, Cayman Islands Government George Town, Grand Cayman– In May Dr. David Bass, professor and aquatic invertebrate ecologist from the University of Central Oklahoma was back on his annual visit to Grand Cayman. Since 2010, Dr. Bass has…
Annual Healthcare Conference to focus on chronic non-communicable diseases
The prevalence of chronic non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, cancer and heart disease is worryingly on the rise in the western hemisphere. Organisers of the fifth annual Cayman Islands Healthcare Conference, have therefore decided to choose CNCDs to…
Cayman funerals in May 2014
Eunice Millwood – 5 May 2014 New Bodden Town Otto Lee Regina Flowers – 15 May 2014 South Sound Norma Jane Ebanks – 23 May 2014 Boatswain Bay Joyce Ritch 23 May 1941 – 28 May…
Insider trading probe: Sebi may seek help from foreign peers
By PTI New Delhi From My Digital fc In what is emerging as the biggest insider trading probe in India, watchdog Sebi [Securities & Exchange Board of India]may seek help from its peers in foreign countries, including Hong Kong, Singapore…
Busy football season closes with annual awards ceremony
The Executive Committee of the Cayman Islands Football Association presented awards to players, coaches, and officials at their annual awards ceremony at the Marriott Grand Cayman on Thursday, 5 June, 2014. The ceremony honoured members of the football family who…